Example sentences of "[noun] we can [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 As instances of mockery we can cite the reaction of the court of Navarre to the Pageant of the Nine Worthies ( Love 's Labour 's Lost , V.ii.484ff. ) , or that of Athens to ‘ Pyramus and Thisbe ’ ( Midsummer Night 's Dream , V.i.106ff . ) .
2 Erm I 'd liked to discuss the point about what aid we can give to try and promote the stability and the event of prosperity of the country .
3 On the supply side we can identify long- and short-term influences .
4 Since most of the parameters here will normally be constant during a given experiment we can speak of the blackout level for a given light intensity .
5 The most recent has been from the late 1970s through the 1980s , and if we think of those years as one of only four periods of major structural change in nearly two centuries we can appreciate that we have been living in interesting times .
6 CAFOD also exists to raise awareness of the causes of poverty and injustice in the Third World and the steps we can take to bring about change .
7 But within this complete chronology we can discern some processes and states of affairs that are comparatively brief , others that last for an intermediate length of time , and some that go on for centuries or even millennia .
8 And as with Rembrandt we can watch his face and figure change , in countless paintings , prints and drawings , from that of a young to that of an old man .
9 In the future we can expect to see CICS appearing on yet more machines , says Pat Sueltz , transaction systems director at Hursley Park .
10 In the future we can expect to see this technology integrated into the motherboard circuitry — initially for use in portable computers to reduce the unit weight and power requirements .
11 There is though one general rule we can set up easily enough .
12 However , for those observations which are consistent with the use of a reservation rule we can infer the implied ( almost inevitably stochastic ) reservation price by probit analysis .
13 The greatest good we can do to people is to treat them with compassion , courtesy and respect .
14 rooms , taught drawing and that erm there 's a youth club we can go to and that 's got sort of , table tennis and snooker .
15 But even among established units we can distinguish grades of centrality .
16 Somebody 's slipped over and they 've got all the grit in their knuckles in the part of their knuckles and you want to bandage the hand or there 's a cut on the hand , even on the palm , we can do that one later when it 's really , when it 's really a gash , gushing blood we can do this afternoon , I repeat again none of these which you 've done this morning will control severe bleeding , get it into your heads this is just to cover to keep infection out , alright , these are not to control severe bleeding just covering a minor wound or a graze , right ?
17 ‘ Now that I 've got the car we can do things like that , ’ Edward went on .
18 If the image represents a still photograph we can frame it by using an overhead projector as a light source , as if the image is a photographic transparency .
19 From any solution of this equation we can generate equivalent solutions by changing coordinates ; they are equivalent because the measurable tidal effects are determined by the difference in h at two places and remain the same whatever the choice of coordinates .
20 Substituting these expressions for expectations back into the price equation we can write :
21 Scott ( RH ) : If it 's a radio programme we can put anything on it .
22 With this in mind we can see that the indulgent familiarity of the maternal uncle towards his nephew matches the mother 's generous affection towards her child .
23 The problem is if we can ever trap Hauser in a situation that 's illegal we 'll need every witness we can get .
24 There are some computers we can use but there 's one special one we ca n't use — it 's just for the staff . ’
25 As a result we can observe the emergence in the last decades of the nineteenth century of a working-class culture whose prevailing tone was not one of political combativity , and yet which had firm moral standards of its own .
26 Now on the subject of Aston Villa we can confirm that despite today 's report to the contrary , the two million pound transfer of Tony Daley to is on .
27 For brevity we can refer to it as the PCBCR .
28 To apply a mathematical system , as in measurement , objects in the target domain ( for brevity we can call this the social world ) must be mapped on to objects , that is numbers , in the mathematical domain .
29 Pursuing , perhaps riskily , a computer analogy we can argue that while the body resembles the hardware of a computer the mind comprises the software , the programmes that analyse and organize information to produce responses to inputs .
30 In the complex we can use a similar basis to classify the PH 3 modes as symmetric ( giving dipole changes parallel to the M-P bond ) and antisymmetric ( giving dipole changes perpendicular to the bond ) .
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